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Sapelo Island Tour
Mom & Colin visited Sapelo Island, a 30 minutes ferry ride from Meridian. You can go fishing and crabbing and ride horses on the beach. Sapelo Island is the site of the historic Hog Hammock Community, also known as Hogg Hummock. Some historians believe Hog Hammock is one of the last intact island-based Gullah-Geechee communities in America. The…
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9/11 – 20 Years Later
It has been 20 long years since terrorists-hijacked airplanes brought down the twin towers and struck the Pentagon. It’s a tragedy that’s seared into the souls of most…
Frederick Douglas Memorial Bridge 5K
A 5K run kicked off on labor Day to celebrate the opening of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. Thousands of people showed up to run, walk, skip over…
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Traveling is in my Blood
Traveling is in my blood. When I was four my mother, with my sister and I in tow, escaped the evil grips…
Escape from Chung King
A double decker bus, obtuse and flimsy, jerked to a panicked halt in front of an evolving high-rise that towered over Tsim…
Treasure Bay
On the way from Jacksonville to Dallas, Biloxi was a great place to stop for a good night’s rest. And the…
Wild Will’s Saloon
I arrived in the heart of Syracuse looking for a place to chill. Nothing fancy, nothing too rowdy. Just bare bones, musky…
SUPing from Shem Creek
I launched my paddle board in Shem Creek, Charleston. This is an easy spot to launch from. You just have to check…
Warehouse Bar & Grill on the Riverfront
Savannah has an amazing World War II memorial aptly titled “A World Apart.” The bronze and copper globe is split in two,…
Long Road to Darien
After spending three weeks at home, making renovations, finding new tenants, catching up on errands and working out, I was ready to…
Hong Kong Pearl Dim Sum
If you’re looking for dim sum in Falls Church, the place to be is Hong Kong Pearl. They have all my favorites,…
Reid’s Apothecary Hidden Study
We (high school classmate Steven & I) stopped here in the heart of downtown Brunswick for some after hours drinks. The Silver…
Cowbell Burger & SIP – Charlotte
I arrived in Charlotte transporting a FEDEX trailer enroute to Atlanta. The Pilot Truck stop, albeit small, is only a short uber…